Research:Rapid diagnostic test

Research

Variants and synonyms

• RDT

Definition/description

Novel Corona virus (COVID-19 or 2019-nCoV) is an emerging global health concern that requires a rapid diagnostic test .

Source: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.19.20025155v1

As an epidemic progresses over time, suspected cases are examined and tested for the infection using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) or rapid diagnostic test (RDT).

Source: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.20.20025866v2

PCR is accepted as a rapid diagnostic test.

Source: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00448/full

Examples

There are a number of rapid diagnostic tests that take less than 15 minutes.

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780721691312500051?via%3Dihub

Rapid diagnostic tests would then be available in the future to identify the viral subtype.

Source: https://publichealthreviews.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1007/BF03391605

Collocations

• rapid diagnostic test identifies
• to require rapid diagnostic test
• to develop rapid diagnostic test
• to perform rapid diagnostic test
• rapid diagnostic test confirms
• reliable rapid diagnostic test

Keyness

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